Our writers give their verdicts as Minnesota aim for their fifth title against a star-packed New York team hunting their first
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There’s not a problem that Napheesa Collier can’t fix. Offense? She had at least 26 points on 57.9% shooting to close out the semi-final series with Connecticut. Defense? She ran away with defensive player of the year honors last week. She’s exactly the star to go up against Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu, a Liberty one-two punch Collier has tussled with plenty already on the US’s gold-medal winning Olympic team. AL
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